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Amebic liver abscess rupture into inferior vena cava with pulmonary thrombo embolism: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports
Background Vascular complications such as hepatic vein and inferior vena cava thrombus, phlebitis, and extrahepatic biliary obstruction are rare in amebic liver abscesses.
Sripooja Makthala   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic accuracy in quantitative evaluation of attenuation of pulmonary thrombus on noncontrast computed tomography scan

open access: yesAPIK Journal of Internal Medicine
Objectives: The objective is to assess the role of noncontrast computed tomography (NCCT) in the identification of pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) using the difference in attenuation value between thrombus and blood pool and to establish its diagnostic ...
P S Abhiram   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease Complicating Massive Pulmonary Embolism

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports
A 39‐year‐old man presented with fever and dyspnoea for 1 week. Imaging suggested bacterial pneumonia with infiltrates in the right lung. However, the symptoms persisted despite antibiotics.
Yasuyuki Hayashi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apixaban failure in a post-bariatric surgery female patient with thoracic aortic thrombus secondary to COVID-19

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
A floating thrombus in the thoracic aorta represents a rare vascular condition frequently associated with morbidity and mortality. There is no standardised management approach, but options potentially include anticoagulation therapy, surgical ...
Joshua Hermiz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure: Current Evidence and Procedural Insights

open access: yesReviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia and a major cause of cardioembolic stroke, with the left atrial appendage representing the predominant site of thrombus formation.
Mohsen Mohandes   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

FDG-avid portal vein tumor thrombosis from hepatocellular carcinoma in contrast-enhanced FDG PET/CT

open access: yesAsia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology, 2015
Objective(s): In this study, we aimed to describe the characteristics of portal vein tumor thrombosis (PVTT), complicating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in contrast-enhanced FDG PET/CT scan.
Canh Nguyen   +3 more
doaj  

The Heart of the Thymus: A Rare Tale of Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy in the Absence of Myasthenia Gravis

open access: yesClinical Case Reports
Thymomas are rare epithelial tumors of the anterior mediastinum known for their association with autoimmune and paraneoplastic syndromes, most notably myasthenia gravis (MG). Cardiomyopathy is an exceptionally rare paraneoplastic manifestation.
Manish Barman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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